CVE-2024-28146 Hardcoded credentials

High 8.4 Published Updated

Attackers can use hardcoded credentials to access database servers, decrypt firmware updates, and potentially execute code on Image Access Scan2Net devices.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-28146?

CVE-2024-28146 is a high-severity vulnerability in Image Access GmbH Scan2Net, published on 12 Dec 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The application uses several hard-coded credentials to encrypt config files during backup, to decrypt the new firmware during an update and some passwords allow a direct connection to the database server of the affected device.

Weakness: CWE-798

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-28146?

How do I fix CVE-2024-28146?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-28146 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-28146 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-28146 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-84p4-9xrj-9rj5.

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